Earth Day Trail Run
Saturday, April 5, 2025
Past event
Comox Valley, British Columbia
CA$45.00–CA$55.00 · 3 races
5km, 10km
Event summary
Join us for the exhilarating Earth Day Trail Run on Saturday, April 5th, 2025, set in the stunning Comox Valley! This vibrant event invites participants to embrace the beauty of nature with a trail run through the picturesque Seal Bay Nature Park. Whether you're a seasoned runner or a nature enthusiast, there are various race distances to choose from, ensuring everyone can get involved in this celebration of our planet.
As you navigate the well-marked course, you'll enjoy an upbeat atmosphere highlighted by a live DJ and the promise of high-fives and good vibes along the way. After crossing the finish line, treat yourself to delicious post-run pancakes and the chance to win exciting prizes! This event is not just about running; it’s also a vital fundraiser for Project Watershed, supporting the Kus-Kus-Sum Project aimed at restoring the Field Sawmill site in collaboration with the K’ómoks First Nation and the City of Courtenay. Plus, we are committed to making this a zero-waste event, ensuring that nothing goes to the landfill. Come celebrate Earth Day with us while making a positive impact on our environment!
As you navigate the well-marked course, you'll enjoy an upbeat atmosphere highlighted by a live DJ and the promise of high-fives and good vibes along the way. After crossing the finish line, treat yourself to delicious post-run pancakes and the chance to win exciting prizes! This event is not just about running; it’s also a vital fundraiser for Project Watershed, supporting the Kus-Kus-Sum Project aimed at restoring the Field Sawmill site in collaboration with the K’ómoks First Nation and the City of Courtenay. Plus, we are committed to making this a zero-waste event, ensuring that nothing goes to the landfill. Come celebrate Earth Day with us while making a positive impact on our environment!
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10k
Entries closedCA$55.00
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5k
Entries closedCA$45.00
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Organiser's description
Celebrate Earth Day with a trail run through the Seal Bay Nature Park, located in the Comox Valley.Our grassroots event will feature a live DJ, prizes, post-run pancakes and a well-marked course through the gorgeous Seal Bay Nature Park. Plenty of high-fives and good vibes all day!We respectfully acknowledge that the land we gather on is on the Unceded Traditional Territory of the K’ómoks First Nation, the traditional keepers of this land.CAUSE
We will be raising funds for Project Watershed, a local Comox Valley charity. Funds raised through our event will focus on the Kus-Kus-Sum Project. As part of our Estuary Stewardship, Project Watershed has committed to the restoration of the Field Sawmill site in partnership with the K’ómoks First Nation and City of Courtenay.More information on the project is here: https://projectwatershed.ca/2020/01/27/kus-kus-sum/ZERO WASTE
Our goal is to make this event zero-waste, meaning that there is absolutely nothing that goes to the landfill. We will make the commitment to not bring any waste that must go to the landfill to this event and will have our Green Team on site for recycling of waste created.Races create a huge amount of waste and we are trying to eliminate all waste that goes to the landfill. Why not do this on a race that celebrates Earth Day :)RACE DAY INFORMATION / SCHEDULE
Please visit the Race Day Information Tab
We will be raising funds for Project Watershed, a local Comox Valley charity. Funds raised through our event will focus on the Kus-Kus-Sum Project. As part of our Estuary Stewardship, Project Watershed has committed to the restoration of the Field Sawmill site in partnership with the K’ómoks First Nation and City of Courtenay.More information on the project is here: https://projectwatershed.ca/2020/01/27/kus-kus-sum/ZERO WASTE
Our goal is to make this event zero-waste, meaning that there is absolutely nothing that goes to the landfill. We will make the commitment to not bring any waste that must go to the landfill to this event and will have our Green Team on site for recycling of waste created.Races create a huge amount of waste and we are trying to eliminate all waste that goes to the landfill. Why not do this on a race that celebrates Earth Day :)RACE DAY INFORMATION / SCHEDULE
Please visit the Race Day Information Tab
Location
Huband Park Elementary, Mottishaw Road, Courtenay, BC, Canada
5120 Mottishaw Rd, Courtenay, BC, V9J 1L5, CA
Earth Day Trail Run
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